Kurt Roemer
Chief Security Officer, Application Networking Group
Citrix Systems
Kurt Roemer is Chief Security Officer for the Application Networking Group at Citrix Systems. Mr. Roemer is a seasoned application security veteran with more than 17 years experience in the security, networking and web services infrastructure markets. He has designed, implemented, and assessed network, web services, and application security solutions and policies for Fortune 1000, mid-size, and government organizations worldwide. Mr. Roemer is a CISSP and has spoken at a wide variety of leading industry shows and conferences across the globe including CSI, RSA, Networld+Interop, Japan’s Web Application Security Forum, Society for Information Management, ITEC, and numerous regional ISSA and InfraGard conferences. He has also appeared as an application security expert on the Fox News Channel and is well known for his popular "Web Hacking Live" and "XML Hacking Live" sessions at previous RSA conferences. Prior to joining Citrix, Mr. Roemer held roles as CTO at NetContinuum and headed up information technology practices at Micron Electronics, NetFRAME and Hewitt.